2007 Bentley Azure vs. 1980 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (452 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 715 kg more than 1980 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 703 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series. 2007 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1980 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1980 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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